Summer 2009 Readings & Events

All events are open to the public for a $5 suggested donation and held at 8pm in the Stanley Kunitz Common Room at 24 Pearl Street unless otherwise noted.

The Summer 2009 events schedule is subject to change. We will do our best to keep the website updated, but if you have any questions, call 508-487-9960 or check local listings to verfy times & dates.

EXHIBITION: FAWC Former Fellows: 1995-96
Curated by Janice Redman, Fellow 1992-94
May 29-June 16
Opening Reception: Friday, May 29, 6-8 pm
Sponsored by Wequassett Resort and Golf Club

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Saturday, June 13: 2009 Summer Program Begins: Weekend and weeklong classes in creative writing and the visual arts; also readings by Rafael Campo and Heidi Jon Schmidt, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, June 15: reading by Tayari Jones; artist talk by Jim Peters, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, June 16: reading by Maxine Kumin; artist talk by Bert Yarborough, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, June 17: reading by Vijay Seshadri; artist talk by Constantine Manos, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, June 18: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading ,7pm

EXHIBITION: The Bins
Artists who worked in the old bins studios at 24 Pearl
Curated by John Dowd
June 19-July 7
Opening Reception: Friday, June 19, 6-8 pm

READING:
Monday, June 22: readings by Kimiko Hahn and John Yau, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, June 23: reading by Pam Houston; artist talk by Betsey Garand, 7pm

READING:
Wednesday, June 24: reading by Margot Livesey, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, June 25: Student Open Studios 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, June 29: reading by Cynthia Huntington; artist talk by Rebekah Tolley, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, June 30: reading by Jayne Anne Phillips; artist talk by Joel Janowitz, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, July 1: reading by Henri Cole; slide talk by Connie Imboden, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, July 2: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and reading, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, July 6: reading by Pamela Painter; artist talk by Robert Henry, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, July 7: reading by Daisy Fried; slide talk by Vicky Tomayko, 7pm

READING:
Wednesday, July 8: reading by Michael Klein, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, July 9: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

EXHIBITION: browser, inter-actor, co-author, producer, nomad
FAWC Former Fellows Ellen Driscoll, Adam Frelin, Maryalice Johnston, Michael McKean, Minako Shirakura, and Grace Sullivan
Curated by Lauren Ewing
July 10 to 28
Opening Reception: Friday, July 10, 6-8 pm
Read more about this upcoming event:

READING:
Saturday, July 11: Readings by poets Jill Bialosky and Thom Ward, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, July 13: reading by Alice Mattison; artist talk by Penn Young, 7pm

READING:
Tuesday, July 14: reading by OAC Writer-in-Residence Margaret Luongo, 7pm

READING:
Wednesday, July 15: readings by Marcie Hershman and David Wojahn, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, July 16: Student Open Studios 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

READING:
Monday, July 20: readings by Dean Albarelli and John Skoyles, 7pm

ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, July 21: artist talks by Paul Bowen and Iren Handschuh, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, July 22: reading by Carl Phillips; artist talk by Nona Hershey, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, July 23: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, July 27: reading by Martha Rhodes; artist talk by Susan Lyman, 7pm

ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, July 28: artist talk by Daniel Heyman, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, July 29: reading by James Lecesne; artist talk by David Hilliard, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, July 30: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

EXHIBITION: 33rd Annual Auction Exhibition
Gallery viewing - July 31 to August 14
May 29-June 16
Opening Reception: Friday, July 31, Auction, August 15
Auction: August 15, 6 pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, August 3: readings by Ralph Angel and Colum McCann; artist talk by Peik Larsen, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, August 4: readings by Alan Shapiro and Gerry Albarelli; artist talk by Roberto Juarez, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, August 5: reading by Elana Greenfield; artist talks by Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, August 6: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Saturday, August 8: Memorial service for FAWC founder Jeanne Bultman, 4-6pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, August 10: reading by Julia Glass; artist talk by Emily Eveleth, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, August 11: reading by Alicia Ostriker; artist talk by Louise Hamlin, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, August 12: readings by Dorianne Laux and Jane Brox; artist talk by Joanne Dugan, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, August 13: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

FAWC AUCTION
Saturday, August 15: 33rd Annual FAWC Auction, honoring the Malicoat Family. Cocktails, Dinner, Silent Auction 6 - 7:45pm, Live Auction 8pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Monday, August 17: reading by Elizabeth Strout; artist talk by Anthony Kirk, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Tuesday, August 18: readings by Nick Flynn and Marie Ponsot; artist talk by Linda Bond, 7pm

READING AND ARTIST TALK:
Wednesday, August 19: readings by Marie Howe and Richard McCann, 7pm

STUDENT READING AND OPEN STUDIOS
Thursday, August 20: Student Open Studios, 6:15pm and Reading, 7pm

EXHIBITION: 2009 Ohio Arts Council Visual Arts Resident
August 17-26
Opening Reception: Friday, August 21, 6-8 pm